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Mercedes G Class vs Bentley Bentayga comparison

Compare performance (605 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (106,600 £ vs 177,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes G Class or Bentley Bentayga?

Mercedes G Class vs Bentley Bentayga: Key differences

Mercedes G Class

  • significantly cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space

Bentley Bentayga

  • barely lighter

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

G Class

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes G Class is significantly cheaper – starting at 106,600 £ , while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 70,667 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes G Class uses 8.7 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Bentley Bentayga with 13 L/100km. The difference is about 4.3 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes G Class offers clearly more range – reaching up to 468 km, about 418 km more than the Bentley Bentayga.

Bentayga

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes G Class offers very slightly more power – delivering 605 HP compared to 550 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes G Class is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Bentley Bentayga takes 4.5 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Bentley Bentayga is visibly faster – reaching 290 km/h, while the Mercedes G Class tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes G Class delivers visibly more torque with 1,164 Nm compared to 770 Nm. That’s about 394 Nm more.

G Class

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Bentley Bentayga is barely lighter – 2,415 kg compared to 2,485 kg. The difference is around 70 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes G Class offers visibly more boot space – 640 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 156 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes G Class offers moderately more capacity – up to 1,990 L, about 216 L more than the Bentley Bentayga.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Bentayga carries somewhat more – 835 kg compared to 715 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes G Class is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £106,600
G Class

Mercedes G Class

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 387 - 605 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 8.7 - 14.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 28 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 468 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
106,600 - 171,000 £
Price
177,300 - 230,400 £
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 14.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
28 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
468 km
Electric Range
50 km
Battery Capacity
116 kWh
Battery Capacity
17.3 kWh
co2
0 - 336 g/km
co2
294 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,485 - 3,085 kg
Curb weight
2,415 - 2,514 kg
Trunk capacity
620 - 640 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
4,624 mm
Length
5,125 - 5,305 mm
Width
1,931 - 1,984 mm
Width
1,998 mm
Height
1,983 mm
Height
1,728 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,990 L
Max trunk capacity
1,774 L
Payload
415 - 715 kg
Payload
736 - 835 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
387 - 605 HP
Power HP
462 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
Torque
760 - 1,164 Nm
Torque
700 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
285 - 445 kW
Power kW
340 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Bentley
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes G Class have?

The Mercedes G Class is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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